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Back to SearchU.S. Steel Drama, Eviction Help & How Not to Order at MilkShake Factory
It’s the Friday news roundup! Things are heating up again over the potential sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel, based in Japan. As a federal review …
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Cannoli Cruffins, Cardamom Buns & More Favorite Pittsburgh Baked Goods
Whether you need the perfect spread for an upcoming family gathering or just want a sweet treat to enjoy on a cool fall weekend, there are so many gr…
2 years ago
12 Essential Rules for Driving in Pittsburgh
In the 1930s, renowned journalist Ernie Pyle defamed our city streets. “Pittsburgh is the cockeyedest city in the United States,” he wrote. “Physical…
2 years ago
Your Guide to September in Pittsburgh
If you're new here, welcome! We’ve put together a starter pack for you, with episodes and articles to welcome you to the City Cast Pittsburgh communi…
2 years ago
Harris in Pittsburgh, Peregrine’s Postmortem & Your PA Powerball Chances
It’s the Friday news roundup! As Pittsburgh gets ready to celebrate Labor Day — and host presidential hopefuls again — we’re digging into our history…
2 years ago
Seaweed Butter, Lobster Rolls & Pawpaw Trees in Pittsburgh
It’s pawpaw season in Pittsburgh, and we’re sharing everything you need to know about this tropical-tasting fruit, its native habitat, and how to for…
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Why Are So Many Pennsylvania Teachers Quitting?
As students return to school, Pennsylvania is still facing a dire teacher shortage, and experts say there aren’t enough qualified candidates to repla…
2 years ago
What Happened to Pittsburgh’s ‘Wall Street’?
Pittsburgh is known for a lot of things — steel and shale, eds and meds, bridges and ball games — but did you know that our city once had its very ow…
2 years ago
Why Pittsburgh’s Immigration Court Is a Tiny Office With No Attorneys
After Pittsburgh’s immigration court closed in 2022, Casa San Jose executive director Monica Ruiz transformed her space into a makeshift courtroom, b…
2 years ago
Dueling Owls, Covid Spikes & Point State Park Turns 50
It’s the Friday news roundup! We’re looking at both national political conventions to see how Pennsylvanians talked about local issues and celebratin…
2 years ago